GRACE: We are to be believing by grace, living by grace, growing in the grace and knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ and sharing the grace of God with others. (Ephesians 2:8-9) 

GROWTH: We are to be learning about God's love, character and purpose and, in the process, learn more about ourselves. (1 Peter 2:1-2 and 2 Peter 3:18)

GIFTS: We are to be using our spiritual gifts by serving the body of Christ. (Romans 12:6-8)

GIVING: A growing believer will offer his or her time, talents and treasures generously, regularly, cheerfully and liberally. (Mark 8:34-37)